World History's Turning Points
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Question 1: Which ancient civilization invented the concept of zero?
Greeks
Mayans
Ancient Indians
Egyptians
Question 2: What was the primary cause of the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
Economic instability
A single decisive battle
Natural disaster
Disease outbreak
Question 3: Which invention had the biggest impact on the spread of knowledge during the Renaissance?
Telescope
Printing press
Compass
Mechanical clock
Question 4: What was the main factor that enabled the Industrial Revolution to begin in Britain?
Large population
Colonial resources
Coal deposits
Agricultural surplus
Question 5: Which development most transformed warfare in the Middle Ages?
Longbow
Gunpowder
Plate armor
Cavalry charges
Question 6: What was the most significant effect of the Black Death in medieval Europe?
Religious reformation
Social mobility
Political unification
Technological advancement
Question 7: Which factor most helped the spread of the Protestant Reformation?
Military conquest
Royal support
Printed materials
Church corruption
Question 8: What was the key innovation that enabled the Age of Exploration?
Better maps
Caravel ships
Magnetic compass
Astrolabe